Shiragaon
Shiragaon is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Madhihalli is the gram panchayat of Shiragaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Shiragaon unique in its vibrant Hukeri-Belgaum region. You’ll see Shiragaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shiragaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiragaon is 597604. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591309. Hukkeri is nearest town to Shiragaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Shiragaon
Population of Shiragaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shiragaon has a total population of about 3,644, with approximately 1,824 males and 1,820 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 474 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 725 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.95%, with male literacy at about 71.05% and female literacy near 54.84%. There are around 738 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiragaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,644 | 1,824 | 1,820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 249 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 347 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,294 | 1,296 | 998 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,350 | 528 | 822 |
Connectivity of Shiragaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiragaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shiragaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiragaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiragaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiragaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiragaon
- Where is Shiragaon located?
- Shiragaon village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiragaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiragaon is Madhihalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shiragaon?
- The pincode of Shiragaon is 591309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiragaon is 3,644, with 1,824 males and 1,820 females.
- How many households are there in Shiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiragaon village has a total of 738 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiragaon is 62.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.